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Sitrep May 24th 2012

Sitrep May 24th 2012

Released:

What measures are being taken to prevent Iran extending its nuclear programme?

 

What happened at the Nato Summit and how it will affect the future of British Forces

 

Why Amnesty International has condemned the UN in it’s report.

 

Memories from Royal Marines & Paratroopers as they return to the Falklands to remember 1982 & landing day

 

And never mind the singing – find out why the Eurovision song contests is all about the politics

 

 

PRESENTER:  Kate Gerbeau

STUDIO GUEST:  BFBS’s defence analyst, Christopher Lee 

 

INTERVIEWS

Professor Paul Rogers, Dept of Peace Studies at Bradford University discussing Iran/Afghanistan/Amnesty & Egyptian elections

BFBS Reporter James Hirst on the Nato Summit

BFBS Reporter Charlotte Cross in the Falkland Islands

Dr Karen Fricker, on the geo-politics of the Eurovision Song Contest

 

 

 

You can listen on BFBS Radio 2 at 1630 (UK time) and on BFBS Radio 1 at 1830 (UK time)

Alternatively listen again on the website.

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Sitrep May 24th 2012

Released:

What measures are being taken to prevent Iran extending its nuclear programme?

 

What happened at the Nato Summit and how it will affect the future of British Forces

 

Why Amnesty International has condemned the UN in it’s report.

 

Memories from Royal Marines & Paratroopers as they return to the Falklands to remember 1982 & landing day

 

And never mind the singing – find out why the Eurovision song contests is all about the politics

 

 

PRESENTER:  Kate Gerbeau

STUDIO GUEST:  BFBS’s defence analyst, Christopher Lee 

 

INTERVIEWS

Professor Paul Rogers, Dept of Peace Studies at Bradford University discussing Iran/Afghanistan/Amnesty & Egyptian elections

BFBS Reporter James Hirst on the Nato Summit

BFBS Reporter Charlotte Cross in the Falkland Islands

Dr Karen Fricker, on the geo-politics of the Eurovision Song Contest

 

 

 

You can listen on BFBS Radio 2 at 1630 (UK time) and on BFBS Radio 1 at 1830 (UK time)

Alternatively listen again on the website.

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Award winning Sitrep brings you discussion and analysis on defence, foreign policy and the stories affecting the British Forces. Presented by Kate Gerbeau, with expert analysis from Professor Michael Clarke.

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Sitrep May 7th 2009

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This week's programme looks at the future of Devonport Naval Base, as well as the growing crisis in the border regions of Pakistan...

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Sitrep April 30th 2009

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Iraq dominates this week, but Christopher Lee and guests also look at Britain's new policy on Afghanistan and Pakistan...

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